ill-advised efforts. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Who made the ill-advised trades I'd had my fill of. From Wordnik.com. [Upfaked Out of My Love Shoes] Reference
They have been ill-advised to venture into these passes. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
Nice, but Ragan is ill-advised to tell someone else to add. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: The Boobiac Strikes Back!] Reference
So Ballou's principal embarks on an even more ill-advised campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Inner City To Ivy League] Reference
These changes proved ill-advised, for the effort to curb the number of. From Wordnik.com. [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference
But there was another thing she had drawn from their ill-advised talk, too. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference
And if you're so ill-advised as to bring an action for breach, you jolly well can. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
The unfortunate result of that ill-advised siege, and the consequent retreat of the. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.] Reference
Surely without the ill-advised, self-serving rhetoric of Ms. Steinem, reason can prevail. From Wordnik.com. [Larry Flynt: What Ever Happened to Equal Rights for Women?] Reference
It made his sweeping promise to mother suddenly seem to have been very ill-advised indeed. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908] Reference
He seemed irritated at seeing her, and rebuked his servant sharply for his ill-advised zeal. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
An ill-advised diversification scheme had nearly bankrupted the Santa Clara, Calif., company. From Wordnik.com. [Keep Investing In A Downturn] Reference
The other firms named by Mr. Feinberg for having given some "ill-advised" compensation included. From Wordnik.com. [Wall Street Exhales After Sidestepping Pay Czar's Wrath] Reference
Griffith was ill-advised enough to notice the remark, though clearly not intended for his ears. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference
New round of executive compensation "ill-advised," but not illegal says Pay Czar Kenneth Feinberg. From Wordnik.com. [Americans with Disabilities Act marks 20 years] Reference
And that's where Barrino's behavior starts to seem ill-advised at best, and exploitative at worst. From Wordnik.com. [Is Fantasia Barrino taking the right steps following her suicide attempt?] Reference
My Mother collapsed on Thanksgiving morning, after an ill-advised visit to a daughter's in Lancaster. From Wordnik.com. [Joan Williams: Sorry I Missed Your Anniversary! Thanks for Keeping Families Afloat.] Reference
Rhee's tin ear was on display most recently in her ill-advised decision to openly campaign for Fenty. From Wordnik.com. [McCartney: Vincent Gray should find a way to keep D.C. schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee] Reference
Medicine pursues this ill-advised strategy of symptom suppression largely without realizing what it is doing. From Wordnik.com. [Larry Malerba, D.O. : What Is the 'Green' Medicine Revolution? (Part II)] Reference
Economy or frugality comes from knowing how, and not from any stingy purpose, as some ill-advised people think. From Wordnik.com. [Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest] Reference
The proposed deployment is a textbook example of good intentions leading to ill-advised and dangerous policymaking. From Wordnik.com. [Making The Same Mistakes] Reference
In February 1997 BMW was in a slump, hemorrhaging money from the ill-advised purchase of Rover three years earlier. From Wordnik.com. [BEST OF THE BEST] Reference
However, Mr. Hayward also suffered several self-inflicted wounds stemming from ill-advised statements to the media. From Wordnik.com. [Hayward Expresses Sadness on Exit] Reference
Some of the financial firms criticized by Kenneth Feinberg for 'ill-advised' compens ation during the financial crisis. From Wordnik.com. [Wall Street Exhales After Sidestepping Pay Czar's Wrath] Reference
Mr. Feinberg's report didn't disclose the level of ill-advised pay at the 17 firms, which included Goldman Sachs Group Inc. From Wordnik.com. [Wall Street Exhales After Sidestepping Pay Czar's Wrath] Reference
In this recessionary economy, creating jobs is critical; any regulation that undermines this goal is ill-advised and careless. From Wordnik.com. [Julius H. Hollis: Congress steps up to the plate to weigh in on Net Neutrality] Reference
While some consumers are having fun with this ill-advised combination on YouTube, to safety advocates it's no laughing matter. From Wordnik.com. [Toys or candy? Mixed messages put children at risk] Reference
He thinks about one case he worked on for a defendant who went to prison because of just one night of ill-advised Web surfing. From Wordnik.com. [A Click Away: Preventing Online Child Porn Viewing] Reference
Wall Street exhaled after pay czar Kenneth Feinberg called some banks 'practices "ill-advised" but declined to request clawbacks. From Wordnik.com. [What's News: Business] Reference
One (David) is best known for posing for an ill-advised photograph while holding a banana and grinning like an endangered chimpanzee. From Wordnik.com. [Miliband Vs. Miliband] Reference
Then, Putin took an ill-advised holiday at the height of the crisis; TV caught him commenting on the disaster clad in vacation clothes. From Wordnik.com. [The Dead And The Silent] Reference
Discussion of the harmful medical consequences of ill-advised personal behaviour is curtailed because of its sensitivity, Field argues. From Wordnik.com. [Top GP condemns Britons for recklessly neglecting their health] Reference
Trusting our leaders in our own moment of senselessness, we as a society followed them into an ill-advised conflict with ambiguous goals. From Wordnik.com. [Dylan Brody: The War on Terror Was Lost at its Inception] Reference
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